Welder - 3rd Shift
Welder - 3rd Shift
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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
Job Summary:
As a Stainless-Steel Welder at Caterpillar Pontiac you will operate or tend welding machines that join/bond together components to fabricate products and assemblies according to specifications and blueprints using specifically stainless steel and other industry used alloys.
What You Will Do (including but not limited to):
- Follows set-up guidelines and procedures to assemble and tack weld unit by using various tools (i.e. drop chains chain hoist metal shims wedges lifting lugs C clamps bar clamps com-a-long cutting torch grinder tape measure fixtures weld gauges etc.)
- Sets the weld machine to correct setting for the weld application.
- Welds unit according to print specifications following guidelines and procedures.
- Demonstrate safe job procedures which include but are not limited to: Personal Protective Equipment Uniform Care Weld Fume Extraction Fall Protection and the use of Lifting Devices.
- Ability to inspect your own work including quality checks utilizing weld and attribute gauges and other measuring tools.
- Ability to perform routine maintenance such as wire and/or nozzle tip changes.
- Ability to perform in station repair on defective welds utilizing air arc process grinders etc.
- Ability to rotate to a variety of positions within the functional work area.
- Ability to use lifting devices for objects weighing more than 35 lbs.
- Demonstrate ability to keep the work environment in clean and orderly condition.
- Welding using a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR).
- Some welding in confined spaces may be required.
Requirements:
- One year of experience welding in production environment.
- Beginner level proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints and layout weld stations to produce defect free work.
- As described in Weld School Syllabus you must be able to pass multiple welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel.
Top Candidates May Also Have:
- Minimum of two years of experience welding in production environment.
- Welding certification.
- Previous welding experience using mild steel 304 stainless steel and/or 409 stainless steel.
- Previous experience working with tooling/modular tooling (Bluco Tooling).
What You Will Get:
- Safety in words and actions. Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We encourage and commit to safety in all processes that we do. We strive to provide a safe and secure work environment for all our employees.
- A rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage. Because we value your performance we offer a total rewards package that provides:
- Competitive base pay pay starting at $30.66 an hour ($26.66 base $4.00 retention bonus).
- Medical dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- 401k savings plan
- Wellness programs
Additional Information:
- 3rd Shift: Sunday Thursday 10:30PM 6:30AM
- Must be able to pass welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel.
- Starting pay is $26.66 an hour.
- $4.00 an hour retention bonus starting on day 1.
- $1.00 an hour night shift premium.
- Relocation assistance is not available.
- Please frequently check the email associated with your application including the junk/spam folder as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
Summary Pay Range:
$0.00 - $0.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at Dates:Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
